Junior High WWW Links

(Under construction, more to come)

 
Miscellaneous Links
Study Island  
AOS 93 Moodle Everything that is Moodle for AOS 93.
ExploreLearning Welcome to Gizmos - highly interactive simulations for grades 3-12. Login for full access.
BrainPOP Animated educational site for kids. Login for full access.
Algobox Download scenes for Phun, a physics simulation application which is now called Algodoo. Algodoo is not a free download but Phun is free and can be downloaded here)
SchoolTube Lots of great stuff here. Use the search box to find just about anything. For example, type in acute angle.
MARVEL Maine's Virtual Library
Physics Games Puzzles and games based on physics. Challenging and fun for kids and adults. I particularly like Assembler 3.
Student Media Survey Please take a moment to take our Student Media Survey. The survey is for grades 6-8 and requires logging in.
 
Math Links
AAA Math

AAA Math features a comprehensive set of interactive arithmetic lessons for grades k-8.
Cool Math for Kids "Cool math 4 kids is an amusement park of math and more - especially designed for fun, fun, FUN!"
Math Dictionary An animated, interactive dictionary for students which explains over 600 common mathematical terms in simple language.
Funbrain Math, Reading and other games for grades k-8
Math Playground "Math Playground, an action-packed site for elementary and middle school students. Practice your math skills, play a logic game and have some fun!"
Learning Planet Math Mayhem and Word Mayhem are especially good. To have access to more games a subscription may be purchased.
Web Graphing Online graphing calculators.
Interactivate by Shodor Activities for numbers, geometry, algebra, probability, statistics and more.
National Library of Virtual Manipulatives Fantastic site! Computer-based mathematical manipulatives and interactive learning tools for elementary and middle school levels.
Worksheet Generator Generate and print worksheets for pre-algebra and algebra.
 
Social Studies
Newspapers from Around the US, Canada and the World Many news sources from the U.S. and the rest of the world!
Portland Press Herald Portland Press Herald, Portland, Maine
Bangor Daily News Bangor Daily News, Bangor, Maine
Kennebec Journal Kennebec Journal, Augusta, Maine
Rockland Gazette Rockland Courier-Gazette, Rockland, Maine
Washington Times Washington Times, Washington D.C.
CNN Cable News Network
Fox News  
CBS News  
ABC News  
MSNBC MSNBC/NBC News
USA Today  
Newseum Newspaper front pages from around the world. Over 700 front pages from more than 70 countries.